"verbalist" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvəːb(ə)lɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɚbəlist/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: verbalists [plural]
Etymology: From verbal + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|verbal|ist}} verbal + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} verbalist (plural verbalists)
  1. One who possesses verbal or oratorical skill. Translations (Translations): verbalista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-verbalist-en-noun-96Ufb39M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 59 41
  2. One who favours words or the wording of something over its meaning or the idea behind it. Categories (topical): People, Rhetoric Synonyms (one who favors words or the wording of something over its meaning): wordster
    Sense id: en-verbalist-en-noun-JYuuAqD6 Disambiguation of People: 35 65 Disambiguation of Rhetoric: 33 67 Disambiguation of 'one who favors words or the wording of something over its meaning': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: verbalistic

Inflected forms

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